Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009

Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the FS7 (10MP) is pretty close but the EX-Z35 (1/2.3") and FS7 (1/2.5") boast different sensor measurements.

The EX-Z35 was launched 14 months later than the FS7 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-Z35 scores vs the FS7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Panasonic FS7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Panasonic FS7
EX-Z35 | FS7 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 14 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Casio EX-Z35
FS7 | EX-Z35 | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Panasonic FS7
EX-Z35 | FS7 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z35 enjoys physical measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FS7 has measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z35 and the FS7.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and FS7 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The graphic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z35 and FS7.
Plainly, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z35 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Casio EX-Z35 will render more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher EX-Z35 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z35 vs Panasonic FS7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-02-21 | 2009-01-16 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.5" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 5.744 x 4.308mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 24.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 6.3 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 pounds) | 139 gr (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-82 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $99 | $160 |